OCTIO AS and WFS announced their collaboration on a solution for large scale standards-based subsea wireless interface for Reservoir Monitoring. The new solution Subsea connectors are prone to failure, with subsequent system downtime. Significantly increased reliability and cost reduction can be ach
Sonardyne International Ltd. is celebrating a record sales quarter for its Sentinel Intruder Detection Sonar (IDS) for permanent installation at multiple locations across the USA, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Over the coming months, Sentinel will be deployed in multiple head configurations with integrat
Sonardyne International Ltd. is celebrating a record sales quarter for its Sentinel Intruder Detection Sonar (IDS) for permanent installation at multiple locations across the USA, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Over the coming months, Sentinel will be deployed in multiple head configurations with integrat
Shell is ready to invest several hundred million dollars in emerging technology companies, with the aim to accelerate the deployment of innovations that add value to the company’s operations. From smarter exploration processes to enhanced extraction techniques, Shell’s corporate venturing arm Shell
BlueShift, Inc. Mechanical Design, a company which specializes in cross-disciplinary engineering, intends to launch Remote Plenum Chamber (RPC), a revolutionary new design for an ROV tool. The system, designed in response to the Macondo Prospect Incident, has collar and grip systems which are interc
BlueShift, Inc. Mechanical Design plans to launch a revolutionary new design for an ROV tool called a Remote Plenum Chamber or RPC. This patent pending RPC system, designed in response to the Macondo Prospect Incident, will contain free flowing liquid and gas hydrocarbons in a manner that is both pr
Aberdeen based safety systems specialist, Process Safety Systems Ltd (PSS) has been awarded a five-year multi million pound contract with oil giant, Total E&P UK Ltd. The contract is expected to create up to 7 new career opportunities with PSS and will see the company provide systems support service
Top News of the Week March 25 – 30, 2013
The underwater robot Observer 3.2 is an ultra light weight vehicle (14.5 lbs), only 19.7 inches long, with yet outsanding performances in terms of navigation and inspection. It can reach 500 feet water depth, and a speed of 3 knots. In its standard version, it is equipped with two high definition/hi
Italdraghe recently delivered another BDC 200 dredging bucket to a Genoa-based company specialising in dredging works and beach replenishment. The dredging bucket was installed on a CAT excavator that worked from a floating pontoon to dredge sand and silt from within the walls of the harbor of Chiav
The video shows an animation of Boskalis’ Trencformer, a multi-purpose cable trencher for a wide range of soils and cable types. The trencher can bury cables in deep waters as well as in shallow areas. Besides working together with cable laying vessels, the Trenchformer can operate as a stand-alone
Following the announcement from Boskalis Offshore about expansion of its capabilities in the cable installation market with the new ‘Trenchformer’, hereby we bring you an animation video of this multi-purpose cable trencher: Developed by Boskalis and VSMC, the trencher can bury cables in deep waters
Ocean Modules is experiencing the most demanding delivery period ever, with eight system deliveries to be completed within the next week, including the new and soon to be publicly released V8 M500. The schedule includes the company’s sixth delivery to China, this time to a new government customer, a
Yokogawa Electric Corporation said that it has been selected to supply the integrated automation and safety system for the new liquefaction trains at Cheniere’s LNG facility in Sabine Pass, LA, which is being developed by its subsidiary Sabine Pass Liquefaction, LLC (SPL). SPL is the first company w
